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Battered gardens can be spruced up with fall plantings
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Not that they are high priority right now, but our gardens have taken a beating as well. They've had to endure extreme temperatures, followed by lots of precipitation — and then Irene dropped by with her rain and winds. Many gardeners may just want to

September is a busy month for gardeners
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Fall is prime planting time, beginning in mid-September and continuing through November. This is the time to plant winter vegetables, bulbs, perennials, trees, shrubs and annuals.

Garden tip: Prevent blossom-end rot
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Home and Garden Digest, Sept. 3: DIY Solar Projects workshop at Love Apple Farms
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Garden Co. marks 25 years with sale The Garden Company Nursery and Gift Shop in Santa Cruz is celebrating its 25th year as an independent, family-owned business. To celebrate the milestone and thank the community for its ongoing support, The Garden

How to Shut Off the Natural Gas Supply Valve
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Do you know how to safely turn off your home's main gas valve? Although the times you have to shut off your home's gas valve is not as frequent as turning off your home's water supply or electrical power , it is still a very important piece of

Manly decor
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One man's trash may be another man's treasure, but how that is defined is rapidly changing. That's because what's hot might just be a heap of beautifully rusted chains, or perhaps something surgical - say, some 19th century mortician's tools. Where once

Dorka Keehn on heritage, decor, environment
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Dorka Keehn's one-story home is a mail-order box hiding behind a Victorian front on Bush Street. The interior isn't mail order, and it isn't Victorian. Keehn, 47, who describes herself as a conceptual artist and social entrepreneur, designed the

Crafts and decor galore
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Four upcoming sales present tempting possibilities for furniture shoppers and creative types. To transform bedrooms, dining rooms and living rooms with fine wool carpeting and vintage furniture, shop sales in Benicia, Livermore and Walnut Creek. Have a

An engaging process
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"Designing furniture and composing music seem related to me, in that you're so completely engaged in the creative process," says Mark Newman of his seemingly disparate careers - first in music and now in interior design. After studying vocal performance

September in the garden
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September is often the hottest month of the year in coastal Northern California, but think fall. Think permanent landscape plants. Trees and shrubs do well when planted in warm autumn soil; their roots will soon be watered by rain and grow strong enough

Kitchen is the heart
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Artist and ceramicist Jessica Niello and - Media (1 of 18) Kitchen heart of Oakland home that radiates

Gardeners grow when they visit botanic garden
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The best way to get the most out of a visit to a botanical garden is ... well, there is no best way. It depends on what you're looking for. And these horticultural showplaces have much to offer gardeners of every skill level. "We have people who come to

Heat Relief In Sight
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It looks like our record summer is ready to come to a halt this weekend. Tropical Storm Lee will continue to throw moisture up and over East Texas - in the form of clouds and a few stray showers. Unfortunately, the bulk of the rain will stay south. Our

Sussex Prairies: Field of dreams
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Amid swaying grass, tepees, bison and the odd Blackfoot Indian, Stephen Lacey discovers a little piece of the prairies in a wonderful garden in West Sussex Paul and Pauline McBrides garden, Sussex Prairies, is only three years old, but already it is

Top prairie plants
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We look at some of the best plants to give your garden the feel of the prairies. Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah: a form of switch grass highly rated by the McBrides for its red leaf and flower tints Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Blackfield and 'Firedance: two

Garden created with love at Newsham, Barnard Castle
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The south facing garden at aptly named Ivy House, Newsham near Barnard Castle, is stocked with a huge variety of plants which are set off with an immaculate lawn. This is thanks to owner, John Ord, who as a keen golfer, took note of how the groundsmen

New home furnishings with the look of antiques
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This fall, graceful aging is finally getting its due. Designers are creating time-stamped interiors via new furnishings that look as if they’ve been passed down through generations. Shiny and new has given way to burnished finishes that highlight the

Alice Through The Winter Gardens
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Liverpool's Hope Street present this interactive show of theatre, film and illusion, in which the likes of the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat and Alice will 'perform' in and around Blackpool's Winter Gardens. Directed by Alan Richardson. Not suitable for

Have more time for football: 15-minute garden and lawn drills
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(ARA) - Whether tailgating, playing a game of catch with the kids, cheering on your favorite team from the stands or calling plays from the couch - fall means football. A few simple tips can keep outdoor projects from running interference on your weekend

Yamaha RX-V671 Home Theater Receiver - Product of the Week
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The Yamaha RX-V671 7.1 Channel Home Theater Receiver has a great feature package, coupled with good performance. This receiver is rated to deliver 90wpc (measured with 2 channels driven), and features Dolby Digital Plus, TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio

Home and garden calendar Sept. 3
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The Fresno Bee E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name tool goes here Similar stories: Home and garden calendar August 20 Submit calendar items using planitfresno.com . Listings on planitfresno.com will appear online and be used as space permits in the

Grow Backyard Garden Full of Fresh Vegetables
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Moving your backyard garden every few years will help this. If you have selected the perfect place for the garden, you have to make sure that you will see enough room for the veggies to develop and flourish. Picking stuff to grow backyard garden that

Crafts and decor galore at these 4 upcoming sales
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Four upcoming sales present tempting possibilities for furniture shoppers and creative types. To transform bedrooms, dining rooms and living rooms with fine wool carpeting and vintage furniture, shop sales in Benicia, Livermore and Walnut Creek. Have a

Found In the Garden: A Native Flowering Vine
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Growing in one of our flowerbeds is a vine with an unusual purple-brown flower. It is Indian Potato (Apios tuberosa) a member of the pea family (legume). This particular plant sprouted up on its own and is making its way up a small redbud tree. Its

Love wallpaper? Get creative with our blogs
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Our bloggers have been posting about all things wallpaper this week - take a look at their finds Here at Housetohome, we're definitely fans of the humble wallpaper - from bold stripes to country florals, damask to vintage prints, we just can't choose

Tips for Raising a Vegetable Garden
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Do you want to put your eco-friendly thumb into very good use? If you're likely to put up a vegetable garden, you're in for a treat. A plant garden is not only all to easy to raise, it's also inexpensive and rewarding because you get to eat the rewards

Home and garden news and note
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ON THE SHELF: BOOK SHARES BEST OF 'DESIGN(ASTERISK)SPONGE' BLOG Grace Bonney started her Design(ASTERISK)Sponge blog for people like her who love to soak up decorating inspiration. Now she's compiled some of its most popular content in the book

September: the lazy gardener's guide
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? Harvest all tomatoes; peppers can carry on for a month or more. ? For swathes of purple-headed drumsticks through the border next summer, plant allium bulbs now: Purple Sensation for high summer, sphaerocephalon for late summer. ? Put on a show with

The joys of fall veggie gardening
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Master Gardener Barbara B. Bordelon gives tips on making fall veggie gardens bountiful. ( September 2, 2011, Page 3B )